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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,491.66, 26,898.51 and 10,539.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,491.66, 26,898.51 and 10,539.16 is: 14,544.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,491.66 : 26,898.51 = 10,539.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,491.66/26,898.51 = 10,539.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,491.66x = 26,898.51 × 10,539.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,491.66x = 283,487,824.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,487,824.23/19,491.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,544.06

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